Joe Di Giulio tried to play through the pain. The senior was serving up 5-2 in the second set against Columbia’s Alex Keyser, when he aggravated his groin injury reaching for a drop shot in front of him. Read more...

Photo: Senior Gage Brymer is one of two UCLA men’s tennis players to qualify for the main draw of this weekend’s tournament in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where the team lost in the NCAA championships last year. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)

The UCLA men’s tennis team pushed onwards through its fall tournament regimen, although this week produced mixed results. No current Bruin advanced past the second round of the main draw at the Irvine Futures, but top-seeded 2016 alumnus Mackie McDonald swept the singles – his first professional – and the doubles titles Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Junior Martin Redlicki picked up seven ATP points the past two weeks after reaching the semifinals in Claremont two weeks ago and winning his first round matchup in Irvine last week. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Bruin advanced to the finals of the Claremont USTA Pro Classic for the second year in a row. This time, however, it wasn’t 2016 NCAA champion Mackie McDonald – rather, it was freshman Evan Zhu. Read more...

Photo: Junior Martin Redlicki upset top-seeded Jan Choinski in the first round of the Claremont USTA Pro Classic but fell in the semifinals to eventual champion Sebastian Fanselow. (Daily Bruin file photo)